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Photophobia and Phonophobia: Are Light, Sound Sensitivity Linked?

Photophobia and Phonophobia: Are Light, Sound Sensitivity Linked?

Written by Greg Bullock on 19th Feb 2019

Two unique, yet related symptoms frequently rise to the top of the list for people with chronic conditions: photophobia and phonophobia. Interestingly, they rarely appear in isolation, indicating … read more
The 10 Biggest Vestibular Migraine Triggers

The 10 Biggest Vestibular Migraine Triggers

Written by Greg Bullock on 13th Feb 2019

Key Highlights Vestibular migraine can be triggered by a variety of factors, including typical migraine triggers as well as more unique factors Stress, light exposure, lack of sleep, a … read more
Here's Why Smartphones Can Hurt Our Eyes and Cause Headaches

Here's Why Smartphones Can Hurt Our Eyes and Cause Headaches

Written by Greg Bullock on 3rd Feb 2019

We don’t really know how many of us experience headaches or other eye problems from the use (or abuse) of smartphones; but it is generally accepted that extended screen time from any device can ha … read more
Do Migraine Glasses Work? An Analysis of Thousands of Patients

Do Migraine Glasses Work? An Analysis of Thousands of Patients

Written by Greg Bullock on 9th Jan 2019

A favorite treatment tool among people with migraine are specially-tinted glasses that can help with the light sensitivity that often co-exists with the condition. Over the years, patients have ad … read more
Why Light Hurts: The Pathophysiology and Causes of Photophobia

Why Light Hurts: The Pathophysiology and Causes of Photophobia

Written by Greg Bullock on 3rd Jan 2019

The answer to why light can trigger pain responses lies in the relationship between the eye and the brain. There are many complex interactions that take place from the moment that light is absorbe … read more
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